
Lockwood 3542 Short Backset Mortice Deadlock Cylinder Escape Turn No Cylinder - Right Hand - Satin Chrome
The Lockwood 3542 Short Backset Mortice Deadlock with Cylinder Escape Turn (No Cylinder) is designed for narrow stile sliding and swing doors requiring secure locking with internal escape functionality.
This right hand configuration allows for safe and convenient internal egress via the escape turn, making it suitable for commercial applications where compliance and controlled access are essential.
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Key Features
- Short backset mortice deadlock with escape turn function
- No cylinder supplied, suitable for custom keying setups
- Right hand configuration for specific door handing requirements
- Designed for narrow stile sliding and swing doors
- Part of Lockwood Synergy mortice lock range
- Durable construction for commercial applications
- Tested to Australian Standards
Suitable Uses
- Commercial sliding door systems
- Narrow aluminium door frames
- Doors requiring internal escape functionality
- Security applications with custom cylinder selection
- Fabricator door installations
Specifications
Item Code Family - Lockwood 3542 Mortice Deadlock Turn Variants
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this product include a cylinder?
No, this model is supplied without a cylinder, allowing selection of a compatible cylinder separately.
What is an escape turn?
An escape turn allows immediate unlocking from the inside for safe and quick exit without a key.
Is this suitable for fire doors?
Only where compliant hardware is specified and installed according to fire regulations.
Additional Information
- Designed for right hand door applications only.
- Suitable for integration with restricted keying systems.
- Short backset design ideal for aluminium door profiles.
- Professional installation is recommended for correct handing and function.
Lockwood branded products purchased new in Australia from authorised resellers are covered against defects in materials and workmanship for:
- Mechanical components: 25 years
- Electrical and electronic components: 2 years (excluding batteries)
Lockwood Synergy Mortice Locks Catalogue

Lockwood Synergy Mortice Locks Catalogue
Lockwood Warranty Overview
Lockwood branded products are covered by manufacturer warranties issued by ASSA ABLOY Australia Pty Ltd. Warranty periods vary depending on product type, mechanical components, electrical elements, and finish category.
This overview summarises the structure of Lockwood warranty coverage. Full terms, exclusions and claim procedures are set out in the official Lockwood Warranty document.
Warranty Periods Summary
Finish Coverage Guide
- Everbrass finishes: up to 25 years against corrosion, tarnishing and discolouration.
- Stainless steel, polished stainless steel, chrome plating and anodised finishes: typically up to 10 years.
- Decorative finishes including Antique Copper, Architectural Bronze, Oil Rubbed Bronze, Aged Brass, Polished Brass, Satin Brass and related variants: typically up to 2 years against corrosion.
- Unlacquered brass finishes will naturally age and change appearance over time. This is not considered a defect.
- Tea staining of stainless steel is not covered where cleaning and maintenance have not been followed.
What the Warranty Covers
- Defects in material and workmanship during the applicable warranty period.
- Assessment by ASSA ABLOY to determine repair, replacement with the same or closest equivalent product, or refund of purchase price.
Common Exclusions
- Normal wear and tear.
- Misuse, abuse, accidental damage or use outside published specifications.
- Improper maintenance or failure to follow care instructions.
- Unauthorised modification, repair or use of non-genuine parts.
- Exposure to corrosive environments including coastal air, salt spray, chemicals or pollution.
- Removal, refitment or associated labour charges.
- Products not originally sold in Australia through authorised channels.
Warranty Claim Process
- Retain proof of original purchase.
- Return the product through the original place of purchase where applicable.
- If claiming directly, obtain a case number before returning goods.
- Products must be securely packed and clearly identified.
- Warranty assessment determines repair, replacement or refund.
Australian Consumer Law
Lockwood warranties operate in addition to rights available under the Australian Consumer Law. Goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded. Customers may be entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for reasonably foreseeable loss or damage.
Where a product fails to meet acceptable quality standards and the failure does not amount to a major failure, the customer is entitled to repair or replacement.